Greek Interlinear
2 Corinthians 2:7 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of 2 Corinthians 2:7, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“So that contrariwise ought rather ye to forgive him and comfort him lest sorrow should be swallowed up such a one”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὥστε | G5620 | So | so too, i.e., thus therefore (in various relations of consecution, as follow) |
| 2 | τοὐναντίον | G5121 | that contrariwise | on the contrary |
| 3 | μᾶλλον | G3123 | ought rather | (adverbially) more (in a greater degree)) or rather |
| 4 | ὑμᾶς | G5209 | ye | you (as the objective of a verb or preposition) |
| 5 | χαρίσασθαι | G5483 | to forgive | to grant as a favor, i.e., gratuitously, in kindness, pardon or rescue |
| 6 | καὶ | G2532 | him and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 7 | παρακαλέσαι | G3870 | comfort | to call near, i.e., invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation) |
| 8 | μήπως | G3381 | him lest | lest somehow |
| 9 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 10 | περισσοτέρᾳ | G4053 | superabundant (in quantity) or superior (in quality); by implication, excessive; adverbially (with g1537) violently; neuter (as noun) preeminence | |
| 11 | λύπῃ | G3077 | sorrow | sadness |
| 12 | καταποθῇ | G2666 | should be swallowed up | to drink down, i.e., gulp entire (literally or figuratively) |
| 13 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 14 | τοιοῦτος | G5108 | such a one | truly this, i.e., of this sort (to denote character or individuality) |
Verse Context
2 Corinthians 2:6Sufficient which to such a man which punishment is this...
2 Corinthians 2:7 (current)So that contrariwise ought rather ye to forgive him and comfort him lest sorrow should be swallowed up such a one
2 Corinthians 2:8Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm toward him...